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Let These Numbers Add up to Flawless INR Coding

Published on Thu May 27, 2021

Remember: INR and E/Ms don’t mix. International normalized ratio (INR) monitoring is necessary whenever a patient undergoes anticoagulant therapy using a drug such as warfarin (brand names Coumadin or Jantoven). If the drug dosage is too little, the patient stands the risk of blood clots forming in the veins of their body; if it is too great, the patient’s blood [...]
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